Which of the following statements is true?
A. Eating disorders are a way of expressing depression.
B. Eating disorders have a high comorbidity with posttraumatic stress disorder.
C. Over 80% of people with bulimia had an anxiety disorder at some point in their lives.
D. Twenty to thirty percent of people with bulimia nervosa meet the criteria for a mood disorder during the course of their eating disorder.
Answer: C
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What interesting finding has emerged from the analysis of tapes of therapy sessions conducted by Carl Rogers?
a. Much of the session focused on early childhood experiences. b. Several specific behavioral procedures were used during the sessions. c. Despite his opposition to psychoanalytic techniques, he used dream analysis extensively. d. Although he advocated a nondirective approach, he was subtly directive by empathizing with some client statements but not others.
Having a rather poor sense of self-worth, Bruce attempts to make himself feel important by driving a European sports car, belonging to an exclusive tennis club, and eating at the best restaurants. Bruce may be using the defense mechanism of
a. rationalization. b. identification. c. projection. d. displacement.
What one becomes and where one goes in life is the result of
a. genetic programming. b. the behavior and personality traits that are "wired in" for life. c. the environment. d. the choices one makes, which are influenced by inherited tendencies.
Ego identity is:
a. one's answer to the question, "Who am I?" b. an identity adopted from one's parents. c. the same as self-esteem. d. established by age 3 to 5.